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SOCIAL LIFE IN GERMANY (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
by Mrs. Jameson
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Saunders and Otley, 1840. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good. 5 x 8 in. Vol 1 - lxxix264 pgs. Vol 2 - 399 pgs, plus adverts. Red embossed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spines. Condition is GOOD ; corners, ends of spine and edges worn and rubbed, covers lightly discolored, spines darkened. Vol 2 the front cover is detached and spine cracked in places, with open tear at top, but binding is solid. Text clean. Vol 2 has brown square on front pastedown from missing bookplate. Travel. RGR.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4760
- Title
- SOCIAL LIFE IN GERMANY (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- Mrs. Jameson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Saunders and Otley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1840
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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